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Facts about Iron-responsive element-binding protein 2.
Binding of the protein to the transferrin receptor mRNA inhibits the degradation of this otherwise rapidly degraded mRNA. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | IREB2 |
| Uniprot: | P48200 |
| Entrez: | 3658 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| aconitase/IPM isomerase family |

ACO3; EC 4.2.1.3; FLJ23381; IRE-BP 2; Iron regulatory protein 2; iron-responsive element binding protein 2; iron-responsive element-binding protein 2; IRP2IRP2AD
Mass (kDA):
105.059 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 15q25.1 |
| Sequence: | 15; NC_000015.10 (78437431..78501456) |
Cytoplasm.





PMID: 7983023 by Samaniego F., et al. Molecular characterization of a second iron-responsive element binding protein, iron regulatory protein 2. Structure, function, and post-translational regulation.
PMID: 2172968 by Rouault T.A., et al. Cloning of the cDNA encoding an RNA regulatory protein -- the human iron-responsive element-binding protein.